There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Georgetown by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Cairns to Cheddi Jagan International Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane CNS - GEO
33h 46m$1,100–3,800Train to Townsville Airport, fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane TSV - GEO
40h 44m$1,034–4,199Fly Cairns to Eugene F. Correira International Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Eugene F. Correira International Airport (OGL)plane CNS - OGL
44h$1,200–4,100Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane CTN - GEO
2d 4h$1,087–3,517Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane PPP - GEO
2d 5h$1,679–7,093
Cairns (CNS) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Georgetown is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $4,200 and takes 40h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Georgetown is to fly which takes 33h 46m and costs $1,100 - $3,800.
The distance between Cairns and Georgetown is 17209 km.
It takes approximately 33h 46m to get from Cairns to Georgetown, including transfers.
Georgetown is 14h behind Cairns. It is currently 11:50 PM in Cairns and 9:50 AM in Georgetown.
There are 80+ hotels available in Georgetown.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Georgetown, Guyana?
Qantas, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cairns to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Sydney, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Sydney, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Cairns, Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Sydney, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairns to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cairns to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- flyslm.com
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Cairns, Nadi, Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- caribbean-airlines.com
Flights from Cairns to Eugene F. Correira International Airport via Sydney, Houston, Piarco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–898
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $717
- Heritage Class
- $898
Train from Cairns Central Station to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,559
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $75–100
- Gold Class
- $1,244
- Heritage Class
- $1,559
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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